Re: [Therion] SVG output gives blank file and compiling error

2019-03-01 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Thanks to Bruce for sending data and trying to run mine. The conclusion is that with the same data set svg output works on a windows 10 machine but does not work on Debian testing therion 5.4.3 (2019.02.01) A short svg file is produced, where hundreds of lines are produced on the windows

Re: [Therion] SVG output gives blank file and compiling error

2019-02-26 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Are your files available so that I can see if they work on my machine? My files are on the link sent in the original email. http://www.cave-registry.org.uk/svn/WookeyCatchment/SludgePit/ If you have time could you try to compile them, we can then find out if it is my mistake or maybe a Linux

Re: [Therion] XVI and PocketTopo txt XTherion file formats

2019-01-12 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes it was a little tedious reverse engineering it. I had finished all but one part when Beat sent me the format https://bitbucket.org/AndrewA/topparser/src/default/PocketTopoFileFormat.txt The xvi format is easy to read, it looks like I did not write it down, but form memory. set XVIgrids

Re: [Therion] Compass (.dat) to Therion (.th) converter?

2019-01-08 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 08/01/2019 03:44, Wookey via Therion wrote: > ($someone really should update caveconverter to output (and input) > therion so it could do survex<->therion conversion because it's not > hard but boring by hand) I keep away from Java, however, I have written a very quick and dirty script to do

Re: [Therion] A bunch of symbols needed

2019-01-04 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 04/01/2019 13:22, Bill Gee via Therion wrote: > Thanks! It will take me some time to absorb this. The only question I have > right now is how are the tile lines aligned with the cave? Are they > north-south? On the centerline? Do they take an "orientation" parameter? The orientation

Re: [Therion] A bunch of symbols needed

2019-01-03 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 03/01/2019 02:20, Bill Gee via Therion wrote: > I was at the cave a few days ago. I think I will need symbols for the > following items: > > Tiled floor You can use the blocks code I have been working on

[Therion] a_blocks_SKBB_ (expr p,o,s_beg,s_end,d_beg,d_end) =

2018-12-31 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
When playing with the area blocks in the data.mp file I found def a_blocks_SKBB_ (expr p,o,s_beg,s_end,d_beg,d_end) = Different from def a_blocks_SKBB (expr p) = The name has an _ on the end, however, I have no idea how to use it, also if I copy it in to a code endcode layout I cannot get it

[Therion] Metapost area block

2018-12-31 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
After a meeting the UK Cave Surveying Group had in November, some thought the the block did not look that good, and could be improved, with different sided block. Work started and I have eventually got round to finishing it. Based on the AUT version (which is based on others by the looks of it.) I

Re: [Therion] Add Coordinate data back at last level of Survey Hierarchy?

2018-11-14 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
I've not had time to play with this, since Alistair showed me the problem on the weekend. The bit that I cannot get my head round is when 3d are imported with a coordinate system, if a th centreline then connects 2 parts of the survey from the 3d or an entrance coordinate is specified for the 3d,

Re: [Therion] Height numbers in square boxes

2018-09-20 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes the Missouri set would be even better. > A common convention around Missouri cave mapping is to indicate the > height > change of a floor step by enclosing the value in a square box. This is > not > the same as ceiling height which is enclosed in a circle or oval The therion book indicates

Re: [Therion] Height numbers in square boxes

2018-09-19 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes that is probably possible, however, using a defined symbol for something else is probably not the right answer. Therion allows you to define your own points. >From the wiki point u: where is the name of a user defined symbol that you have defined or referenced in a layout. The

Re: [Therion] SDs for distoX surveys

2018-08-15 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
I try to get people to rotate the distox when taking some/all readings depending on there keenness and how easy it is*. The distox records and sends its rotation to pockettopo and I put this into the therion/survex file. So should the rotated leg have a different sd to the none rotated, probably.

Re: [Therion] Help With Huge Survey File

2018-05-23 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
It would be perfectly possible to write a script to split up the xvi, into rectangles (with overlap) is the easiest, using only the first point in each line, to make it simple. I keep thinking I should it down and do it, but I'm a bit rushed with other things at the moment. Nick, if you can work

Re: [Therion] How to include hand calculated cave length in legend?

2018-03-02 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
You can override it using TeX \cavelength Lots of detail on *https://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/tex * *Andrew* On 2 Mar 2018 12:20, "Rodrigo Severo via Therion" wrote: > Hi, > > > I want to include in the legend box a cave length I

Re: [Therion] How to combine two maps

2018-02-16 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 16 February 2018 at 19:19, Bill Gee via Therion wrote: > Hello everyone - > > I am sure someone has come across this problem. I looked all through the > Therion Book and the online Wiki, but did not find anything that looked > useful. > > We've been surveying a cave for

Re: [Therion] Full Date to PDF Map

2017-10-19 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 19/10/17 04:21, Felix Ossig-Bonanno via Therion wrote: > Hi, > > I am very new to Therion. I have spent the last 2 days learning it and > have completed the Footleg tutorial > (http://wscc.darkgem.com/footleg/therion/) and am currently in the > process of drawing up a small extension I

Re: [Therion] Import a scrap into another scrap (or th2-file)

2017-10-10 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 08/10/17 17:50, torstein finnesand via Therion wrote: > Yes. A friend of mine (Svein Grundstrøm) and I got the problem this year > as well. He developed a solution in Access (some tables and the aid of > Visual Basic) that handles the problem programmatically. Two conditions > apply: > > -

Re: [Therion] Overlay grid over maps

2017-09-27 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
I've not used it myself but there is an option grid-angle ▷ specifies the magnetic grid angle (declination against grid north). page 19 of the thbook for details Andrew On 25/09/17 06:12, Steven Tucker via Therion wrote: > Good day everyone, > > I am in the process of remapping a large

Re: [Therion] Multiple fixes for the same point

2017-09-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
gt; > > > My vote is squarely with the status quo (with any bugs that may remain in > step 3 repaired, of course). > > Bruce > > > > -Original Message- > From: Therion [mailto:therion-boun...@speleo.sk] On Behalf Of Andrew > Atkinson via Therion > On 08

Re: [Therion] Multiple fixes for the same point

2017-09-08 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 08/09/17 20:47, Bruce Mutton via Therion wrote: > As above, I think Therion already provides users with straight forward > control. Aside from a few quirks and maybe bugs of course. Yep I'm sure this is a quirk, maybe even a bug. The default of no variance means that multiple entrance

Re: [Therion] Multiple fixes for the same point

2017-09-07 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
On 07/09/17 14:23, Wookey via Therion wrote: > I've wanted to do this too, but wasn't sure how. > > From *FIX on https://survex.com/docs/manual/datafile.htm > > The standard errors default to zero (fix station exactly). cavern > will give an error if you attempt to fix the same survey

Re: [Therion] Multiple fixes for the same point

2017-09-07 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
ftware) and to add all three as comment? > > m.s. > > > On Sep 07, 2017, at 02:08 PM, Andrew Atkinson via Therion > <therion@speleo.sk> wrote: > >> I'm sure that this has been covered, but I cannot find it anywhere. >> >> I have 3 different gps results

[Therion] Multiple fixes for the same point

2017-09-07 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
I'm sure that this has been covered, but I cannot find it anywhere. I have 3 different gps results for a surface point, all taken with the same gps but on different days, so rather then picking one I just used fix on all 3. However, therion appears to be taking only the last one I enter. This

Re: [Therion] Therion Theory - scrap and map definitions

2017-07-05 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes I think it is useful, clarifies what I think I understand. Might terrify a beginner. I obviously prefer Footleg's structure, but have used elements of them all when data demanded. Andrew On 5 Jul 2017 9:08 pm, "Bruce Mutton via Therion" wrote: > A little while ago I

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
> > > The export statement I use is; > > export cave-list \ > > -surveys on \ > > -location off \ > > -output ./Output/GLMESM_SystemCaves.html > > > > And it produces output like the attached image, which has a 4 level deep > hierarchy, main caves e

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
in the middle of centerline, > because therion had problem to calculate altitude correctly and generate > extended elevation too. But I used "centerline 0" in survey section for > list of caves. Exactly as you. > > I'll phone to Stacho where is the problem. > > m.s. &

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes I know how to use the station command but it does not do what I want. I need the entrance command, please stop confusing the thread Andrew ___ Therion mailing list Therion@speleo.sk https://mailman.speleo.sk/listinfo/therion

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
to use it is following: > > survey -title "Cave name" > ... > centerline > station 0 "Cave name" entrance > ... > data normal from to compass clino ... > ... > endcenterline > ensurvey > > Then things works well. > Pavel > > > > Dň

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
you have a index.th, which connects all your caves (every cave has to be at least in one or more surveys; and more surveys connected under one general cave survey), then you have list of all caves with one or more defined entrances. Pavel Dňa 2017-01-09 15:14 Andrew Atkinson via Therion napísal(a):

Re: [Therion] Entrance for cave list

2017-01-09 Thread Andrew Atkinson via Therion
Yes, that is what I said, and it gives an error Andrew On 9 Jan 2017 19:04, "Martin Sluka via Therion" <therion@speleo.sk> wrote: > Definition of entrance is part of survey-endsurvey > > m.s. > > On Jan 09, 2017, at 12:55 PM, Andrew Atkinson via Therion < >